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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
7
Post election results show 96 Republicans and 45 Democrats in the next New York Assembly, with women candidates failing to win seats for the first time since suffrage. Tammany Hall celebrates city control for Mayor Hylan’s Democratic slate.
Albany reports from more than 40 percent of upstate districts show Judge William Andrews of Syracuse leading Democrat Tawnd Scudder. Andrews has 368254 votes to 216505, a 151749 margin, about 68.9 per district, with upstate plurality potentially 360553 if the trend holds.
Frankfort Ky Nov 9 Both houses of the Kentucky State legislature will be organized by the Democrats at the session opening next January, unofficial returns show. In the Thirty fourth Senatorial district Dr J D Whiteaker Democrat Cannes City is reelected by 200 to 400 votes over Mitch S Crain Republican Jackson. Democrats lead the Senate 20 to 18 and House 67 to 33 with Republicans 33. In 1920 the Senate was tied 19 to 19 and the House 55 Republicans to 45 Democrats.
Oran Davis a former soldier and Republican candidate was elected mayor of Terre Haute Ind by a majority of 5633 votes over Democrat Donn M Roberts official figures show Davis 11706 Roberts 11144 Roberts a former mayor served prison sentence tied to election frauds. The Republican city ticket rode to victory with Davis.
Nov 9 report shows William S Gordy Jr. Democrat won the Baltimore comptroller race by about 18 000 votes over Republican Oliver Motterott. Democrats expected to control both legislature houses with increased majorities. City and statewide turnout under 50 percent. Democratic sweep in Baltimore electing city and legislative tickets.
Angelo Patri, principal of Public School 45 in New York, guides 4000 pupils with a hands on approach. He meets parents daily, helps troubled families, and advocates freeing each child to develop a unique gift, from sculpture to music, shaping communities through humane education and parental partnership.
Cordell Hull of the Democratic national committee said the spirit of the party remains militant after Tuesday’s elections. He cited gains in Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland and New York and warned the Republican Congress of 1919 and 1920 obstructed the Democratic program, urging renewed efforts nationwide.
Cincinnati voters chose George Prescott Carrel Republican as mayor with a wide majority amid precincts still reporting. Charles L Bonifield trailed with 27 960 votes to Carrel 6 096, and Judge Joseph Kelley the independent candidate underperformed. Vice mayor winner Thomas E Morrow Democrat led by 4 989 with two precincts yet to report. State amendments on redistricting and a city manager charter passed by large margins, Cleveland’s E B Gordineer reelected after bribery indictment amid gambling probes.
The trial over the will of Lewis M. Adams enters a second day in Alexandria with handwriting experts to be called. Mittie V. Adams and others seek to overturn the will. Robert Barrett, former longtime resident of Alexandria, now connected with Portalis New York, plans to return to Alexandria in the spring. Tonight the Immanuel Lutheran church Ladgied Aid Society hosts a social at Lee Camp Hall from 5:30 to 8:00 with large attendance anticipated. St Paul’s Church holds a rally and Boys Pioneer troop 4 plans addresses. City School Board meeting follows at Lees building with the first woman member presenting her report and plans for November.
In Trenton, Mrs Jennie C Ness Republican assemblywoman tied to Van Ness act enforcement was defeated in reelection. Democrats gained fifteen seats in the State assembly and one in the Senate but Republicans still hold a working majority. New assembly will have 44 Republicans to 18 Democrats and the Senate 16 to 6. George S Hobart reelected as speaker amid penology support. two women elected to the house Mrs Lat can of Essex and Mrs Brown Democrat Hudson. Dr Walter D physician Neawar reelected to the house.
Fragmented reading shows Wythe and other counties in the ninth district favoring the Democratic candidate in yesterday's gubernatorial election alongside the State ticket. Reported as a landslide by Republicans with incomplete returns suggesting shifts in judge and congress races.
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